Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations
Basic Course 2023/ 70 questions with all
correct answers
Which of the following is the correct order for the standard steps for challenging an
unlawful order? - -Repeat the order. Request clarification of the order. State your
disagreement with the act. Present all moral arguments. Seek to get the order changed.
Request rescission of the order, and finally, ask the senior leader to stop the act.
-Reprisals or acts which are usually violations of war may NEVER be taken to: - -Take
revenge on the opponent
-The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the
following acts? - -Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit
torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment.
-What should you do during medical examinations to ensure the respect for dignity of
the detainee? - -All of the answers are correct.
-which of the following stipulations is TRUE regarding the verification of a detainee as
being impaired? - -Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination.
-Which of the following behaviors WOULD be considered rude or socially unacceptable
in Middle Eastern cultures? - -Public displays of affection between a man and woman.
-Which of the following is NOT true concerning the Qur'an? - -It is not the ultimate law
in Muslim society.
-Although your shift has just ended, before you may leave you are tasked to screen the
detainees so that they can be transferred to another location. They have just knelt for
mid-day prayer. The MPs tell you that this procession usually requires about half an
hour. What do you do? Select all that apply. - -- Wait for the prayer to be over to do the
screening.
- Leave a note for the next shift to do the screening after the prayer.
-Which of the below postures are considered rude in Middle Eastern culture? Select all
that apply. - -- Crossing your legs if in the presence of an elder.
- Slouching with legs open.
- Showing the soles of your shoes.
- Leaning against a wall.
, - Having your hands in your pockets.
-A detainee comes to the clinic with sever abdominal pain. The physician orders a
catherer urine specimen and an IV insertion. The female medic attempts to
communicate these orders to the patient, but the patient doesn't understand and refuses
the procedures. He becomes angry with the medic. She calls for the interpreter to
translate, but he is busy. What should she do? - -She waits for the interpreter and finds
out that the patient didn't understand what she was going to do with the tube and why
she was attempting to lift his gown.
-When visiting detainee compounds, the International Committee of the Red Cross
looks for all of the following EXCEPT: - -Completeness of medical records.
-Members of the ICRC arrive to perform an inspection of the medical treatment areas of
the detainee facility and ask to visit patients and view medical date. What should you
do? - -You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of
Command.
-Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of Military Intelligence personnel? - -
Review detainee medical information.
-MPs provide valuable input regarding the medical care and concerns of detainees.
Which statement below is TRUE? - -Military police know which detainees repeatedly do
not come up for head count and can point them out for medical evaluation.
-Healthcare personnel are authorized contact with detainees EXCEPT during: - -
Interrogations
-Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about Behavioral Science Support
(BSS) personnel? Select all that apply. - -- They are exclusively assigned operational
support to detainee operations and intelligence interrogations in the DoD.
- They will not provide training in first aid, sanitation, or other health matters.
- They will not be used as a medical monitor or safety officer, or to supervise, conduct,
or direct detainee operations or intelligence interrogations.
-Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the separation of Military Police
and healthcare responsibilities? - -Healthcare personnel will not carry guns in the
detention facility.
-Which of the following groups of people are NOT entitled to both medical and dental
care? - -Civilian Population
-When specialty care is available to coalition forces, special care should also be available
to detainees in theater. - -True
Basic Course 2023/ 70 questions with all
correct answers
Which of the following is the correct order for the standard steps for challenging an
unlawful order? - -Repeat the order. Request clarification of the order. State your
disagreement with the act. Present all moral arguments. Seek to get the order changed.
Request rescission of the order, and finally, ask the senior leader to stop the act.
-Reprisals or acts which are usually violations of war may NEVER be taken to: - -Take
revenge on the opponent
-The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the
following acts? - -Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit
torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment.
-What should you do during medical examinations to ensure the respect for dignity of
the detainee? - -All of the answers are correct.
-which of the following stipulations is TRUE regarding the verification of a detainee as
being impaired? - -Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination.
-Which of the following behaviors WOULD be considered rude or socially unacceptable
in Middle Eastern cultures? - -Public displays of affection between a man and woman.
-Which of the following is NOT true concerning the Qur'an? - -It is not the ultimate law
in Muslim society.
-Although your shift has just ended, before you may leave you are tasked to screen the
detainees so that they can be transferred to another location. They have just knelt for
mid-day prayer. The MPs tell you that this procession usually requires about half an
hour. What do you do? Select all that apply. - -- Wait for the prayer to be over to do the
screening.
- Leave a note for the next shift to do the screening after the prayer.
-Which of the below postures are considered rude in Middle Eastern culture? Select all
that apply. - -- Crossing your legs if in the presence of an elder.
- Slouching with legs open.
- Showing the soles of your shoes.
- Leaning against a wall.
, - Having your hands in your pockets.
-A detainee comes to the clinic with sever abdominal pain. The physician orders a
catherer urine specimen and an IV insertion. The female medic attempts to
communicate these orders to the patient, but the patient doesn't understand and refuses
the procedures. He becomes angry with the medic. She calls for the interpreter to
translate, but he is busy. What should she do? - -She waits for the interpreter and finds
out that the patient didn't understand what she was going to do with the tube and why
she was attempting to lift his gown.
-When visiting detainee compounds, the International Committee of the Red Cross
looks for all of the following EXCEPT: - -Completeness of medical records.
-Members of the ICRC arrive to perform an inspection of the medical treatment areas of
the detainee facility and ask to visit patients and view medical date. What should you
do? - -You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of
Command.
-Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of Military Intelligence personnel? - -
Review detainee medical information.
-MPs provide valuable input regarding the medical care and concerns of detainees.
Which statement below is TRUE? - -Military police know which detainees repeatedly do
not come up for head count and can point them out for medical evaluation.
-Healthcare personnel are authorized contact with detainees EXCEPT during: - -
Interrogations
-Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about Behavioral Science Support
(BSS) personnel? Select all that apply. - -- They are exclusively assigned operational
support to detainee operations and intelligence interrogations in the DoD.
- They will not provide training in first aid, sanitation, or other health matters.
- They will not be used as a medical monitor or safety officer, or to supervise, conduct,
or direct detainee operations or intelligence interrogations.
-Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the separation of Military Police
and healthcare responsibilities? - -Healthcare personnel will not carry guns in the
detention facility.
-Which of the following groups of people are NOT entitled to both medical and dental
care? - -Civilian Population
-When specialty care is available to coalition forces, special care should also be available
to detainees in theater. - -True
